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V. se it pyllifolia. Thyme-leaved Speedwell. Fig. 87L 
Flowers in spiked racemes. Leaves ovate, 3-ribbed, smooth. Capsule 
shorter than the style. Pastures ; abundant. 4-6 in. Perenn. June. 
Blue, (f) E.B.\. 1075. E.B. 2.13. H. ^ Am. 299. Bab. 248. 
Lind. 188. 
V. alpina. Alpine Speedwell. Fig. 872. 
Racemes corymbose, few-flowered. Leaves elliptic-ovate. Calyx 
hairy. Mountains. 2-4 in. Perenn. July and Aug. Blue. (4) E.B. 
1.484. E. B. 2. 12. H.fyArn. 299. Bab. 248. Lind. 188. 
V. saxatilis. Blue Rock Speedwell. Fig. 873. 
Stems spreading. Corymb terminal, few-flowered. Leaves elliptical. 
Mountains. 2-4 in. Perenn. July. Light blue, (f) E. B. 1. 
1027. E.B. 2.11. H.fyArn.247. Bab. 3 00. Lind. 188. 
V. fruticulosa. Shrubby Speedwell. Fig. 874. 
Stems woody, branched at the base. Spike terminal, many-flowered. 
Highland mountains. 8-10 in. Perenn. July. Pink. (£) E.B. 
1. 1028. E.B. 2. 10. H. Am. 300. Bab. 247. Lind. 188. 
V. scutellata. Marsh Speedwell. Fig. 875. 
Clusters lateral, alternate. Fruit-stalks reflexed. Leaves linear. 
Bogs. 8 in. Perenn. July and Aug. Pink. (^-) E. B. 1 . 782. 
E. B. 2. 15. H. Am. 300. Bab. 246. Lind. 188. 
V. Anagallis. Water Speedwell. Fig. 876. 
Stems erect. Leaves lanceolate, serrated, glossy. Clusters lateral. 
Ditches. 6 in.-l ft. Perenn. July. Blue. (^) E. B. 1. 781. 
E.B. 2. 14*. H.^ Am. 300. Bab. 246. Lind. 188. 
V. Beccabunga. Brooklime. Fig. 877. 
Stems creeping. Leaves oval, flat, glossy. Clusters lateral. Ditches ; 
abundant. 6-8 in. Perenn. Juue and July. Blue, (f) E. B. 
1.655. E.B. 2.14. U. fy- Am. 300. Bab. 246. Lind. 188. 
V. officinalis. Common Speedwell. Fig. 878. 
Stem procumbent. Leaves elliptical, serrated, rough. Clusters 
lateral, spiked. Flower-stalks shorter than their bracts. Dry places ; 
common. 4-6 in. Perenn. May-Aug. Blue. (-|) E.B. 1.765. 
E. B. 2. 16. II. Am. 301. Bab. 24 7. Lind. 189. 
V. Montana. Mountain Speedwell. Fig. 879. 
Stem procumbent, hairy. Clusters lateral, few-flowered. Leaves 
ovate, serrated. Shady woods ; not common. 4-6 in. Perenn. May— 
July. Pale blue (§) E.B. 1. 766. E. B. 2. 18. H. Am. 301. 
Bab. 247. Lind. 189. 
V. Cham/f.drys. Germander Speedwell. Fig. 880. 
Stem trailing, with a line of hairs on each side. Leaves ovate, sessile, 
rough, serrated. Clusters lateral. Banks; abundant. 4 in. Perenn. 
May and June. Bright blue (£) E.B. 1. 623. E.B.2.17> II. 
Am. 306. Bab. 2^7 . Lind. 189. 
